Physician Assistant (General Surgery) needed for Nights & No Call near Wallingford, CT/ ASAP start

Updated 11/09/26
06492, Wallingford, Connecticut, United States
Physician Assistant
Surgery-General
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Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH DHS/DHSc
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Visa Sponsorship No
Experience Level 1 year

Job description

Job description

Healthcare United is seeking a General Surgery Physician Assistant for a full-time, permanent opportunity in the Wallingford, Connecticut area with an established hospital system. Join an experienced surgical team offering overnight practice, operative exposure and flexible scheduling options. Start ASAP, subject to credentialing.

Overview

  • Specialty: General Surgery
  • Location: Wallingford, Connecticut area
  • Employment: Full-time, permanent
  • Practice Setting: Inpatient surgical service and operating room
  • Visa Sponsorship: No visa sponsorship available

Description

Work alongside surgeons and experienced APP colleagues to manage surgical patients through admission, operative care and discharge. The service spans General, Robotic, Bariatric and Thoracic Surgery, with some Orthopedic and Vascular coverage.

What You Can Expect

  • Schedule: Full-time nights, listed at 40 hours weekly; flexible scheduling options are available. The exact shift pattern and weekend/holiday rotation are not specified.
  • Call: No call.
  • Clinical Responsibilities: Surgical First Assisting, inpatient rounds, Bedside Procedures, admissions, consultations and discharges.
  • Support Staff / Resources: Surgeons and a seasoned APP team with substantial experience and clinical autonomy.
  • Patient/Case Volume: Not specified.
  • EMR: Epic.

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation with night differentials
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
  • Generous PTO
  • Paid CME Time and CME Budget
  • Professional License and Dues Reimbursement
  • 401(k) with Employer Match
  • Tuition Assistance and higher education partnerships
  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life and Disability Coverage
  • Emergency Backup Care, employee assistance and voluntary benefits

Job Responsibilities

Provide Surgical First Assisting, inpatient rounds, bedside procedures, admissions, consultations and discharges. Cover General, Robotic, Bariatric and Thoracic Surgery, with some Orthopedic and Vascular coverage, alongside surgeons and experienced APP colleagues.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program with appropriate professional credentials. Unrestricted Connecticut license or eligibility. At least 1 year of APP experience in Surgery or a related setting required; 2+ years in Surgery preferred. Current CV required. ASAP start, subject to credentialing.

Working Hours

Full-time, permanent nights; listed at 40 hours weekly. Flexible scheduling options. No call. Exact shift pattern and weekend/holiday rotation not specified.

Skills

Surgical First Assisting; Bedside Procedures; inpatient surgical assessment; admission, consultation and discharge management; multidisciplinary collaboration.

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